AIA Manage Your Way to Big Profits 7HR CE #AIABLTI334

$69.00

Manage Your Way to Big Profits (7 HSW)

AIA Approved in ALL 50 States

Seven hour course designed to be the next step in raising your construction management skills to the next level. The course will help prepare the learner for the scope of responsibilities that a professional construction project manager, whether for residential or commercial projects, must be prepared to perform.

Description

Manage Your Way to Big Profits

COURSE SYLLABUS

Course Description

This seven hour course is designed to be the next step in raising your construction management skills to the next level. The class will help prepare the learner for the scope of responsibilities that a professional construction project manager, whether for residential or commercial projects, must be prepared to perform. The course begins with preconstruction services and project start-up tasks. As the project continues, controlling the finances, overseeing the project progress, safety, environmental and energy concerns are just a few of the many tasks a project manager must supervise. Finally, a successful manager must properly close out the project, all while achieving a profit, and securing a satisfied customer.

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

Be able to assemble a project team, ensuring they are qualified to perform the work in accordance with specifications and requirements.

Recognize the role of OSHA in the workplace, and describe the causes of the most common workplace injuries.

Understand environmental regulations that govern construction activities for protecting water, air and land quality.

Develop a closeout procedure that will verify accuracy and completion of all building component systems, including warranties and certifications, prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.

PLANNING AND STARTUP

*Learning Objectives:1) Have a clear understanding of the preconstruction planning process. 2) Be able to assemble a project team, ensuring they are qualified to perform the work in accordance with specifications and expectations. 3) Have a clear understanding of the submittal process, making sure all materials meet the requirements set forth by the architects and engineers. 4) Develop a Schedule of Values, allocating specific values to specific portions of work, which are then submitted for payment.

*Learning Objectives:1) Recognize the importance of the submittal process, in terms of quality of workmanship, and the timely completion of the project. 2) Understand the change order/proposal process; who is responsible, and what must be done to document the changes. 3) Be able to coordinate all the components of a construction project while the project is ongoing; from progress meetings, material ordering, pay applications to profit estimating.

*Learning Objectives:1) Understand environmental regulations that govern construction activities for protecting water, air and land quality.2) Recognize the regulations that govern management and disposal of solid, hazardous, and special waste and describe some of the problems and solutions surrounding job site recycling. 3) Distinguish between conventional and green building practices and techniques.

Lesson 1

1. Pollution Prevention2. Water Quality3. Air Quality

Lesson 2

1. Land Quality2. Managing Waste3. Green Building

SAFETY

*Learning Objectives:1) Recognize the role of OSHA in the workplace, and describe the causes of the most common workplace injuries.2) Define and execute required record keeping, posting and safety standards. 3) Learn the responsibilities of both the employer and the employee in observing established safety practices.

*Learning Objectives:1) Have a solid understanding of the steps involved in closing out a project. 2) Be able to develop a checklist that will serve as a template to complete the closeout binders, as well as to expedite your final payment. 3) Be sure that the set of procedures you follow are clearly understood by the owners, and are outlined during the agreement phase of the project.

Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available to print upon completion of the course.

This course is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA or any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

Course instructors will be available by email at info@traininginstitutesedu.com, or telephone (800-727-7104) between 9 am and 5 pm Eastern Standard Time. They will assist you with questions regarding course content.